Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jan Denise

When I'm tempted to do something that feels like giving up, I won't ... because love doesn't give up (I Corinthians, 13). But, lest I push love aside, I will make sure that what I'm holding on to can coexist with love.

Stanislaus I

Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.

Robert Herrick

I dare not ask a kiss; I dare not beg a smile; Lest having that or this, I might grow proud the while. No, no, the utmost share Of my desire shall be Only to kiss that air, That lately kissed thee.

Robert Herrick

I dare not ask a kiss; / I dare not beg a smile; / Lest having that, or this, / I might grow proud the while.

Bible Bible

But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.

Samuel Butler

Some men love truth so much that they seem in continual fear lest she should catch cold on over-exposure.

Paul Williams

Judge not, lest you be so fearful of judgment that you can hardly breath.

William Hazlitt

Lest he should wander irretrievably from the right path, he stands still.

Dan Rather

Lest anyone have any doubt, I have read the report, I take it seriously, and I shall keep its lessons well in mind,

Giselle Davies

We respect the CAS decision. The IOC had acted at the time based on advice from WADA that the substance was prohibited.

Gilbert Newton Lewis

When we discuss aqueous solutions of substances which do not contain hydroxyl, it is simplest to define a base as a substance which adds hydrogen ion.

Jonathan Miller

What makes literature interesting is that it does not survive its translation. The characters in a novel are made out of the sentences. That's what their substance is.

Ted Stevens

We're getting into new substances that might have the potential for contamination or exposure, leading to difficulty. I think it's something we ought to explore.

Alan Bennett

What I'm above all primarily concerned with is the substance of life, the pith of reality. If I had to sum up my work, I suppose that's it really: I'm taking the pith out of reality.

Chow Yun-Fat

Some of the substance of English words, I just don't understand at all because the culture's so strange to me

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The softest, freest, most pliable and changeful living substance is the brain-the hardest and most iron-bound as well.

Charles Ives

You cannot set art off in a corner and hope for it to have vitality, reality, and substance.

Michael Specter

Someone told me that they didn't want to take a flu shot because they didn't want to put a foreign substance in their body. What do they think they do at dinner every night?